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Find special needs caregivers in Provo, UT that you’ll love

62 special needs caregivers are listed in Provo, UT

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Provo, UT

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Elaina A.


Provo, UT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

l have cared for children from ages 0-15, with up to eight children in my care at a time! Along with my experience caring for many ages, I have also cared for children with many abilities including; foster children, children with special needs ( down syndrome, speech disabilities, and autism) and am excited to meet the needs and...
Elaina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I knew I loved Elaina from our first interview. She was professional and had great confidence. I knew these qualities would allow me to feel secure in leaving my children alone in her care. She also mentioned that she'd been babysitting for quite sometime and has...

Serissa P.

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Emily W.


Provo, UT

$12-15/hr9 yrs exp

Your Child's New Best Friend (;

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! :D My name is Emily! I have been babysitting, nannying and working with children with special needs for nine years now and have absolutely adored every second of it! I completed extensive state training and testing and am currently a registered RBT or Behavioral Technician and worked with kids with autism at ABS Kids. This...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Brynne N.


Provo, UT

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have spent many years babysitting, both for pay and as a favor to friends. I have also worked with children of all ages (including children with special needs) as a teacher and substitute teacher. I have two nieces that I dote on, as well as many close younger cousins and have been charged at times with watching some of them....
Brynne can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Brynne has been our Nanny for over a year now. She is absolutely fantastic with our two girls! We were impressed with Brynne from the very beginning. She was prepared and ready to teach our kids and interact with them on a personal level which is very important...

Jentry W.

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Rebekah F.


Provo, UT

$10/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Rebekah. I'm 26. I was raised on a large cattle ranch in MO. I have 30 siblings and 49 nieces nephews. I have had a lot of experience with special needs, newborns and twins. I absolutely love children! I have been to England and Costa Rica as a traveling nanny. My husband and I live on base so it is a very safe area for...
Rebekah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rebekah is absolutely fantastic with children. She is energetic and fun. She is very capable of caring for kids of all ages. She is welcoming and warm."

Care member

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Grace B.


Provo, UT

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

Ive had lots of experience working with kids with special needs like processing and cognitive problems alongside hearing loss. ASL is and communication is something I specialize in and am confident in my abilities to figure out the best form of communication for your kids.
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Naomi K.


Provo, UT

$17-50/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Student With 2 Years Of Special Education Experience

I'd describe my personality as level headed, playful, and positive. I like caring for people with special needs because I am AuDHD (Autistic and ADHD) so I can understand the needs of other disabled people on a deeply personal level. Working with disabled children brings me joy because I know I am helping each individual...
I worked as a tutor for teenagers with special needs in high school for three years, and fell in love with working with them. I treat everyone with respect and compassion, and I have a lot of patience for whatever situation might come up. I have a younger brother with Autism, and I have babysat him very often since he was born....
Through high school I ran a program to train young adults with special needs in school and for social events and special olympics.
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Nofo Paea T.


Provo, UT

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Working with a group or an individual with special needs has always been something I wanted to do. I am very passionate about helping them learn and grow. I have a degree in Elementary education. I don't drink or smoke and I am CPR certified. I am very reliable and honest.
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Ainsley M.


Provo, UT

$13-20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Caregiver!

Hey! I'm a postive, full of energy young adult! I'm looking to be able to help a family out with bringing in my caregiving skills. I have been working with young adults and kids with special needs for several years no. More recently I have had the blessed opportunity to have been working with adults in a senior home. I work one...
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Ashley A.


Provo, UT

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

Ashley

I've worked with special needs for about 3 years. I love working with kiddo's. A little bit about me I'm very creative, I love animals . I just got married. I would love to work with your family
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Olivia A.


Provo, UT

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have had experience working with kids on the spectrum, as well as some experience with kids with Down syndrome.
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Cassie J.


Provo, UT

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as service oriented, kind, always learning I like caring for people with special needs because I love their joy as they work toward and achieve their goals. I love building relationships with them and supporting them in their accomplishments! In my spare time, I like to be outside! Playing...
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Raegan D.


Provo, UT

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

I am a loving person and open to help with anything. I see peoples potential and my biggest goal is to help them reach it.
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Charly B.


Provo, UT

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

I grew up with siblings with ADHD and severe autism, and I have also worked with teenagers with autism. I am CPR and First Aid Certified, and I love working with people. I'm looking to make some money for college, and I decided I'd like to help people while I do it. Happiness and safety are my highest priorities.
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Phillip O.


Provo, UT

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Full Or Part-time Caregiver Available For Summer Help

1.0

(1)

I have worked on-and-off in the k-12 setting for 4+ years. I have been a substitute classroom assistant, special education assistant/paraprofessional several times, personal support worker, and an after school tutor. I am a 26 y/o senior at BYU. I am looking for opportunities through the summer. Feel free to reach out and see if...
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Chandler S.


Provo, UT

$15-20/hr

Personal Care Aide

For the past couple years I have been working with an individual who has spinal muscular dystrophy and is wheel chair bound. I do activities with her and help her to feel comfortable and supported.
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Courtney M.


Provo, UT

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

I am finishing up my Bachelor's in Psychology. This is my last semester and I am applying to the Master's program this month. I love school. I love learning. I love teaching what I know. I love to stay busy. I've nannied for 2 families, been a homeschool teacher, and have cleaned for a family in the last 5 years. Let's talk and...
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Janika S.


Provo, UT

$15-26/hr1 yrs exp

I have a passion for working with people with special needs! I have a little brother with Down's syndrome and have done special Olympics with him for years! I was also a vocational coach, helping people with a variety of special needs to find a job and training them at the job!
I don't have any experience yet, however I am extremely patient, responsible, and kind. I will make sure to give quality care and provide whatever needs my be necessary.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Provo, UT

Elaina A.

5.0

I knew I loved Elaina from our first interview. She was professional and had great confidence. I knew these qualities would allow me to feel secure in leaving my children alone in her care. She also mentioned that she'd been babysitting for quite sometime and has many siblings and cousins she has...

- Serissa P.

Brynne N.

5.0

Brynne has been our Nanny for over a year now. She is absolutely fantastic with our two girls! We were impressed with Brynne from the very beginning. She was prepared and ready to teach our kids and interact with them on a personal level which is very important to us. From day 1 Brynne has had...

- Jentry W.

Rebekah F.

5.0

Rebekah is absolutely fantastic with children. She is energetic and fun. She is very capable of caring for kids of all ages. She is welcoming and warm.

- Care member

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Ratings for Provo, UT special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.2 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Provo, UT are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 62 listed special needs caregivers.